Concession Fare Guidelines

Concessional Fares are offered to some categories of passengers and the holders of certain concession cards.

Free Travel

Name of Pass/Category of Passenger

Issuer

Comments

Infants aged 0-3 accompanying their parent or guardian

Free Travel would not be available to say a kindergarten group accompanied by a teacher.

SSTS Student Bus Pass

Buslines Group

For journeys to and from school or TAFE.

Buslines Group Gold Pass

Buslines Group

Free Travel for holder of pass.

World War 1 Veteran/Widow

Transport for NSW Concessions Office

Free Travel if you are a permanent resident in NSW and either a widow of a WW1 veteran, a recipient of the Victoria Cross or George Cross, or the spouse, widow or widower of one of these (including attendant where endorsed on pass)

NSW Blinded Soldier’s Pass

Transport for NSW Concessions Office

Free Travel for Australian and New Zealand War Veterans classified by Department of Veterans Affairs (including attendant where endorsed on pass).

Expires 31 March of each year. A valid NSW Tertiary Student Concession card with a concession foil sticker; or A valid student ID card, issued by their tertiary institution with a NSW concession printed image or foil.

NSW Senior Secondary Card

Transport for NSW Concessions Office

Card must have a NSW Concession printed image or foil. A school student identification card issued by a school, or a Home School certificate issued by the Board of Studies, cannot be used in lieu of a transport concession card.

NSW Mature Age Secondary Card

Transport for NSW Concessions Office

NSW Tertiary Student Concession Card is issued for Mature Aged Students. Card must have a NSW Concession printed image or foil. A school student identification card issued by a school, cannot be used in lieu of a transport concession card.

Indentured Apprentice/Trainee NSW Transport Concession Card

Transport for NSW Concessions Office

The card is valid for the life of the traineeship and to a maximum of 3 years for apprentices. Half Fare Concession for Single Tickets

Half Fare (Ages 4 - 15 inclusive)

** No proof of entitlement required however following passes may be used to verify age**

NSW Proof of Age Card - Transport

Transport for NSW Concessions Office

Card will show the expiry date of entitlement. This card cannot be used for non-transport purposes.